When She Needs Them Most

When She Needs Them Most

Author: Jillian West Listening Length: 7h 24m

Chelsea never expected that she would have to move at nearly nine months pregnant. Then again, she never imagined she’d lose her daughter’s father while she was busy baking their baby, either. Heartbroken and distraught over being harassed by a disgruntled family member, she packs up and moves across Virginia with no...

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Two More Years Later

L una sits on my lap in one of the club chairs in our living room. She has a pillow on her thighs, and she holds Chauncey. Well, my arm supports both of them, but this is all about bonding. Our sweet toddler was not initially as enamored by her baby brother as we all hoped she would be. She’s beginning to come around, but for the first week, she cried every time he did, and she begged Chelsea to, in her words, take him back, so he can find his own mommy.

I’m sure it is a big adjustment to go from having all of our attention to having to share it. But things have been much better, especially since we’ve started including her in the baby care tasks. I believe she just needed to feel wanted and appreciated.